Gulf of Mexico News

Large-scale skimmer begins testing in Gulf
7/4/2010, cnn money
Contango O&G Has Bright Future
7/3/2010, Houston Citybizlist
Rowan rigs leaving U.S. Gulf for Mideast-analysts
7/3/2010, Reuters
MMS Provides Alex Activity Update
7/2/2010, MMS
Helix Updates O&G Divestment Efforts and Mid Year Reserves
7/2/2010, Helix
Noble Announces Analyst Meeting Highlights
7/2/2010, Noble Energy
Leed Provides Operational Financial Update
7/1/2010, Leed
First major oil spill bill passed by House
7/1/2010, AP
Another drilling moratorium expected soon
7/1/2010, Reuters
Senate Committee Moves Bill To Lift Oil Spill Liability Cap
7/1/2010, Property Casualty
CGGVeritas Appoints New CEO
7/1/2010, CGGVeritas
MMS Provides Alex Activity Update
7/1/2010, MMS
Acergy and Subsea 7 agree merger terms
6/30/2010, OilOnline
U.S. accepts international help for spill
6/30/2010, Houston Chronicle
Court to hear drilling ban appeal July 8
6/30/2010, New Orleans CityBusiness
BP Fined $5.2M for false reports
6/30/2010, MMS/BOEM
Alex Idles 25% of Gulf Oil Output, 9% of Gas
6/30/2010, BusinessWeek
Alex boosts waves to 7 ft above Macondo well
6/30/2010, PennEnergy
Shell Shuts Production at Perdido Platform
6/30/2010, Bloomberg
Salazar Gives Few Clues on New Deep-Water Drill Ban
6/30/2010, Business Week
Chevron Declares Force Majeure on Hercules Jackup
6/29/2010, Business Week
Oil Chiefs Leave Meeting With Interior Disappointed
6/29/2010, Wall Street Journal
Markey, others offer bills redirecting royalties
6/29/2010, Oil & Gas Journal
EPL Announces Completion of Refinancing
6/29/2010, EPL
Technip to pay M$338 in bribery settlement
6/29/2010, Houston Chronicle
OPEC: U.S. should reconsider drilling ban
6/29/2010, New Orleans CityBusiness
Joe Biden in New Orleans for oil spill visit
6/29/2010, Nola.com
Reports: Gulf leak could be cut off soon
6/29/2010, Houston Chronicle
Alex tracking between oilfields
6/29/2010, Upstream
Lukoil seeks BP spill knowledge
6/29/2010, Upstream
BP Provides Update on Spill
6/28/2010, BP
Repairs continue with eye on Gulf storm
6/28/2010, Houston Chronicle
Noble buys Frontier Drilling
6/28/2010, Upstream
5 days needed to evacuate response vessels
6/28/2010, Oil & Gas Journal
TGS Gets New CFO Kristian Johansen
6/28/2010, TGS
ExxonMobil seals deal with XTO
6/28/2010, E&P Magazine
Apache claims force majeure, first in shallow-water Gulf
6/27/2010, Reuters
BP says Macondo wellbore detected by first relief well
6/27/2010, Penn Energy
ATP Secures $150 Million Senior Term Loan
6/25/2010, ATP
BP Provides Update on GoM Oil Spill
6/25/2010, BP